microRNAs in action: biogenesis, function and regulation

R Shang, S Lee, G Senavirathne, EC Lai - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Ever since microRNAs (miRNAs) were first recognized as an extensive gene family> 20
years ago, a broad community of researchers was drawn to investigate the universe of small …

Non-coding RNAs in disease: from mechanisms to therapeutics

K Nemeth, R Bayraktar, M Ferracin… - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) are a heterogeneous group of transcripts that, by definition, are
not translated into proteins. Since their discovery, ncRNAs have emerged as important …

[HTML][HTML] miRNA-based biomarkers, therapies, and resistance in Cancer

B He, Z Zhao, Q Cai, Y Zhang, P Zhang… - … journal of biological …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract MicroRNAs (miRNAs), small non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) of about 22 nucleotides in
size, play important roles in gene regulation, and their dysregulation is implicated in human …

RNAi-based therapeutics and novel RNA bioengineering technologies

GM Traber, AM Yu - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental …, 2023 - ASPET
RNA interference (RNAi) provides researchers with a versatile means to modulate target
gene expression. The major forms of RNAi molecules, genome-derived microRNAs …

miRNAs as biomarkers in disease: latest findings regarding their role in diagnosis and prognosis

CE Condrat, DC Thompson, MG Barbu, OL Bugnar… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) represent a class of small, non-coding RNAs with the main roles of
regulating mRNA through its degradation and adjusting protein levels. In recent years …

RNA drugs and RNA targets for small molecules: principles, progress, and challenges

AM Yu, YH Choi, MJ Tu - Pharmacological reviews, 2020 - ASPET
RNA-based therapies, including RNA molecules as drugs and RNA-targeted small
molecules, offer unique opportunities to expand the range of therapeutic targets. Various …

MicroRNAs as therapeutic targets in cardiovascular disease

B Laggerbauer, S Engelhardt - The Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The discovery of microRNAs and their role in diseases was a breakthrough that inspired
research into microRNAs as drug targets. Cardiovascular diseases are an area in which …

Current advances in RNA therapeutics for human diseases

H Zogg, R Singh, S Ro - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Following the discovery of nucleic acids by Friedrich Miescher in 1868, DNA and RNA were
recognized as the genetic code containing the necessary information for proper cell …

Regulation of microRNA function in animals

LFR Gebert, IJ MacRae - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Since their serendipitous discovery in nematodes, microRNAs (miRNAs) have emerged as
key regulators of biological processes in animals. These small RNAs form complex networks …

Regulation of microRNA biogenesis and its crosstalk with other cellular pathways

T Treiber, N Treiber, G Meister - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short non-coding RNAs that inhibit the expression of target genes
by directly binding to their mRNAs. miRNAs are transcribed as precursor molecules, which …